Loco News
Updated Oct 28th 2011
IEEEEE!!!!!
Loco has recorded a new Album
of Rollicking Cajun, Zydeco
&Americana Rock And Roll
Oct 28th 2011
Zydeco Loco - "Playing With Matches" CD release
"ZYDECO LOCO" IS RELEASING BRAND NEW CD titled "Playing With Matches". A ROMP IN THE SWAMP is the best way to say it. It's not a rock album per se but it Rocks all the same. This music is like vintage Rock & Roll marinated in our favourite sauces from New Orleans and Southwest Louisiana and East Texas
but there's more flavours to be added to the melange
Memphis [Buddy Miller, Robert Plants guitar guy]...and the British Isles [Chris Jagger , Micks Bro}, Ronnie Lane, exFaces, Gallagher & Lyle, McGuinness Flint and some guy called Ringo.
1 Don’t Pass Me By ( Richard Starkey } 3:45
2 Blow The Zydeco (Chris Jagger/ Robin McKidd ) 3:50
3 Jambalaya / Grande Texas ( Hank Williams, Moon Mullican ) 3:50
4 Crow Black Chicken ( Trad. ) 4:00
5 How Come ( Ronnie Lane) 3:10
6 Gasoline And Matches ( Buddy &Julie Miller ) 3:05
7 When I’m Dead And Gone ( Gallagher, Lyle ) 4:00
8 Big Bayou ( Floyd Gilbeau ) 3:10
9 Yes Sir’ree ( Michael Ball ) 4:15
10 Lovers Waltz ( Mason, Ungar) 4:00
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Zydeco Loco was formed in 1996, by members of 3 Ottawa bands, Ball And Chain & The Wreckers, the Suicide Kings and Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo Combo
We play our own original tunes in a...
Zydeco, Cajun, Americana Music style from artists such as...
Clifton Chenier, CJ Chenier, Buddy Miller, Terrence Simian, John Delafose, Buckwheat Zydeco, Hank Williams, Roger Miller, Fats Domino, Louvin Bros, Dylan, Hackberry Ramblers and The Band
just to name a few.
as well as Brit Folk / Country / Rockers...
McGuinness Flint, Ringo, Ronnie Lane
and Chris Jagger
Zydeco Loco
- Michael Ball - Fiddle Mandolin, Lead vocal
Joined 1999 Teaches the fiddle at the Ottawa Folklore Center. He also plays in Ball & Chain & the Wreckers, Keith Glass & The Twisters.
- mo info www.ballandchain.ca
- Don Evans - Bass, vocal.
Plays with Ball & Chain & The Wreckers, Formerly of Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo Combo where he still subs in on occasion.
- Guido Guzzo - Accordion, Lead vocal.
Formerly of Ottawa's The Suicide Kings, Rockin' Guido & the Zydeco Twisters originally from Sault Ste. Marie where he swears that is where the best Pizza is made. Steve Lund - Drums, Frottoir, Lead vocal.
Founder of the Ottawa R&B Festival, held at the Rainbow late Nov. since 1988. Leader of Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo Combo.
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